Where does “аваз” come from?

аваз (Kumyk) comes from Classical Persian آواز, from Middle Persian ʾwʾz, from Proto-Indo-European wṓkʷs, from Proto-Indo-European wekʷ- — to speak, to sound out.

аваз (Kumyk): sound, noise

Definitions

  1. sound, noise

Ancestry of “аваз”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Persianآواز
2Middle Persianʾwʾzvoice, sound, tune
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwṓkʷsvoice, speech
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwekʷ-to speak, to sound out

Words derived from “аваз

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wekʷ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European wṓkʷsEvery word from Middle Persian ʾwʾz
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